by AMAZONAS Magazine | Sep 4, 2014 | AMAZONAS - Mike Tuccinardi, Freshwater
In the early stages of my travels in Cambodia, I was wracking my brain to think of any fish-related activities I could pursue in a country which, although rich in aquatic life does not have an ornamental trade and only a very small hobby community. It was a unique bit...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Sep 4, 2014 | AMAZONAS - Mike Tuccinardi, Freshwater
Impressions from my first visit to the now-familiar weekend market in Bangkok—a must-see for any aquarist traveling in Southeast Asia Bangkok, Thailand. The city is difficult to categorize, its skyline seemingly more the product of spontaneous generation than urban...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Aug 25, 2014 | Freshwater, News & Notes
AMAZONAS Magazine Volume 3, Number 6 DEADLINE for materials to be included in this issue: Friday, September 12th. The issue will reach homes and stores in the first week October, 2014. It is no secret that rainbowfishes and their native waters in the wilds of Papua...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Aug 1, 2014 | AMAZONAS - Mike Tuccinardi, Freshwater
With an estimated 80 to 90% of the world’s freshwater aquarium fish being commercially raised or aquacultured, it’s easy to overlook the fact that for the remaining 10-20%, someone somewhere had to go out and catch each fish before they can make their way into a home...
by AMAZONAS Magazine | Jul 15, 2014 | Freshwater
News of the AGA / Aquatic Experience live aquascaping contest prompted us to look for documentation of what a “live aquascaping contest” actually looks like. We discovered this gem from Napoli Aquatica 2013, the “Aquarium Layout Contest”: If...